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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,722.04, 18,935.94 and 7,753.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,722.04, 18,935.94 and 7,753.58 is: 10,699.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,722.04 : 18,935.94 = 7,753.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,722.04/18,935.94 = 7,753.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,722.04x = 18,935.94 × 7,753.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,722.04x = 146,821,343.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,821,343.93/13,722.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,699.67

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